Shitcoining can grant some extra bucks, but it can also steal from what could be a bigger pile of sats. It is a gamble and sometimes you win and sometimes you loose.
When I was beginning my journey I thought the top 10 cryptos were a solid bet. Then Luna crashed, and just observing what were the last coins to be on top 10 last 5 years. It is constantly changing and there seems to be just one solid choice, which as I see it Bitcoin is no gamble compared to the other choices out there